Geologist raises questions on Andrews waste site over aquifer
UTPB geologist Richard Erdlac warns of conflicts between Texas Tech and state federal maps showing the proposed Waste Control Specialists site in Andrews County over the Ogallala Aquifer. He cites USGS and UT's Bureau of Economic Geology analyses, notes depth and containment concerns, and questions radionuclide specifics, while urging an on-site walk-over.
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UTPB
Texas Tech
Andrews County
Ogallala
Richard Erdlac
University of Texas
Permian Basin
Center For Energy and Economic Diversification
Odessa
U.S. Geological Survey
Bureau of Economic Geology
University of Texas In
WIPP
Erdlac
Rep
Buddy West
R-Odessa
West
Teel Bivins
Amarillo
Jones
Tech
Water Research Institute
Ken Rainwater
FDA OKs unique heart procedure for Hallmark patient
Jerry Hallmark, 60, left Medical Center Hospital after a one hour stent procedure to seal an aneurysm in a heart artery. Surgeons Sudhir Amaram and Manohar Angirekula said the FDA approval came after a 10 day wait and that he previously had a triple bypass in 1992.
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Jerry Hallmark
Medical Center Hospital
Hallmark
Sudhir Amaram
Manohar Angirekula
Angirekula
Mch
Amaram
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Cindera Nealy
Odessa
Dr. Stent
How Stents Repair Aneurysm Blockage
Doctors inserted a stent in the artery with the aneurysm to act as a scaffold and seal off the weak area. Blood now flows through the stent, bypassing the former site of the aneurysm.
Diminutive Dobbs Bridges Rodeo And Justice Of The Peace
Quail Dobbs of Howard County Coahoma stands tall as a former rodeo clown turned justice of the peace. After 35 years on the rodeo road he retired July 26, 1998 and has since built a quieter life, cherishing grandchildren and his new role while staying connected to rodeo through memories and friends in law enforcement.
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West Texas
Quail Dobbs
Howard County
Coahoma
Dobbs
Rodeo
Colorado City
Greenhorns
Former Odessan pens novel blending Marfa Lights adventure
Joe Herrington, Odessa born, signs his first novel Tekoa a tale of two college students seeking the mysteries of the Maria Lights. The author, with a background in animation design for Walt Disney and credits in Star Tours and Indiana Jones rides, blends mystery, history, mythology and science fiction across two worlds.
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Joe Herrington
West Texas
Marfa
Herrington
Odessa
Tgo
Walt Disney
Lo Angeles
Star Tours
Kmid-Tv
Indy
Top Guns Bull Ride to Bring Cash to Odessa-Midland
Jim Sharp Top Guns Bull Ride promoters expect at least four hundred thousand dollars in economic impact for the Odessa-Midland area this weekend. Kenny Karr says the event draws cowboys riders and families who’ll use local hotels and services, with seven bull owners bringing their crews and purchasing feed locally.
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Odessa-Midland
Kenny Karr
Karl
Odessa
Karr
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